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Mets preparing for big player exodus to World Baseball Classic

1 month ago   |   By New York Post

12 Mets players will take a break from spring training at the World Baseball Classic where they will show their value in occupying a roster spot.
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Buck Showalter preparing to lose players participating in World Baseball Classic

Buck Showalter preparing to lose players participating in World Baseball Classic

1 month ago   |   By Boston Herald

The Mets could lose as many as 12 players from their spring training roster due to the World Baseball Classic this season and even more minor leaguers. The WBC always complicates spring training but this year it's even trickier with so many impactful rule changes being implemented.
Pitchers will be on a timer, the bases are bigger and there are rules limiting the shift. That last one could be especially difficult for the Mets considering the entire infield will be competing in the MLB's global baseball showcase. Mets' manager Buck Showalter confirmed that Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil...
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